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Haitian migrant dies on deportation flight from The Bahamas
LOOP NEWS
A Haitian woman died on Monday while she was about to be deported from The Bahamas.
T&T home of High Court Judge robbed
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
Police are searching for three men who invaded the home of a High Court judge on Friday and stole thousands of dollars’ worth of items.
Bahamian Health Ministry denies claims of rising COVID-19 cases
LOOP NEWS
NASSAU, Bahamas - The Bahamian Health Ministry has denied rumours spreading on social media that claim coronavirus (COVID-19) cases are rising on New Providence.
St Kitts & Nevis to crack down on sham marriages
LOOP NEWS
St Kitts and Nevis will be updating its citizenship through marriage rules in an effort to crack down on sham nuptials.
Trinidad reports third case of Monkeypox
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
PORT-OF-SPAIN, T&T - The Ministry of Health (MOH) has discovered a third case of the Monkeypox (Mpox) virus was confirmed via laboratory testing earlier yesterday in Trinidad and Tobago, with the patient being a young adult male with a recent travel history.
Cuba still struggling to earn foreign currency
REUTERS
HAVANA, Cuba - Cash-starved Cuba fell short of its export and import plans through June of this year amidst grave shortages linked to its dependence on food, fuel and inputs for agriculture and manufacture from abroad.
Vincy Mas: Revellers enjoy J’ouvert 2023
LOOP NEWS
The streets of Kingstown were jam-packed on Carnival Monday as Vincentians and visitors to St Vincent and the Grenadines participated in J’ouvert celebrations.
Jamaica: Priest charged for alleged sexual abuse of minor
JAMAICAN GLEANER
PORTMORE, Jamaica - A Portmore, St Catherine Roman Catholic priest has been charged on allegations of sexual abuse in relation to a minor.
Brazilian police hunting Guyanese gold miner for alleged money laundering
DEMERARA WAVES
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - A Guyanese gold miner is wanted by Brazilian Federal Police for allegedly being involved in laundering at least US$16.9 million (R$80 million) from illegal gold sales through shell companies in Brazil, according to reports in the neighboring South American nation.
Jay Z's mother weds Trinidadian woman
LOOP NEWS
Jay Z's mother, Gloria Carter is married to a Trinidadian woman.